#9C9B96 Color

#9C9B96 is rgb(156, 155, 150) in RGB and hsl(50, 3%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9B96

HEX#9C9B96

RGBrgb(156, 155, 150)

HSLhsl(50, 3%, 60%)

HSVhsv(50, 4%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(68.9% 0.007 97.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9B96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9B96 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9B96 Complementary#96979C Analogous#9C9896 Analogous#9A9C96 Triadic#969C9B Triadic#9B969C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9B96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A8A3 #B7B7B3 #C4C3C0 #D2D2D0 #DFDFDD #EEEEED

Shades

#888781 #74726D #5F5E59 #4A4945 #353431 #201F1E

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